...I have taught using Orton-Gillingham techniques to many students in my 30-year career as a special education teacher. I have my Reading Specialist Certificate and my Wilson Reading Program Certificate. I am a very strong believer in systematic phonics. (read more)
...I reinforce good study habits, keep my students on track and provide enough support that, if the student is hard-working and puts in the effort, will lead to a good comprehension of the material. I have tutored undergraduate students at both small undergraduate institutions and larger graduate i... (read more)
...The FINRA Series exams I do test preparation for are not easy; I know it because I took (and passed) a lot of them: Series 3, 4, 7, 9/10, 24, 27, 55 (now 57) and 63. Although they might seem a little overwhelming at first, once you boil the material down to the main concepts, and then apply thes... (read more)
...I teach so I can learn about the world and all of those infinite possibilities that brand new minds bring to me each and every day. I graduated from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, receiving a Diploma in Basic Education. Years later, I earned a BEd. in Basic Education (mathematics) from the same University. (read more)